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The Ku klux Klan is Formed
Former Confederate generals in Tennessee wished to create a social club, where one activity was riding around the town in disguise. They discovered that this frightened former slaves, which they used to their advantage. The organization structured itself in April of 1867 and elected a leader, former Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest. Their objective was to rebel againts the laws of reconstruction after the Civil War through violence and intimidation. The Ku Klux Klan still exists today.

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World War I ends. The mass movement of fascism began at the end of the first World War. The fascist ideology involves all economic, social, and military control being given to one single leader, and rejects the ideas of Socialism, Capitalism, and Democracy. Racial and ethnic superiority are a key conponent of fascism.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weimar_Republic

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Mussolini Forms the Milan Fascio

Mussolini formed the Milan fascio in March of 1919. It supported universal sufferage, abolition of the senate, land for poor farmers, improved conditions for workers, and strong foreign policies. Mussolini and one of his associates failed in their attempts to win seats in the elections for the Chamber of Deputies.

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Hitler made one of his early speeches to members of his new fascist political party. Anti-semitism was a key message. This speech made Hitler popular with the German people, and raised money. Many of the party's members at the time were members of the German Workers Party

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22 October 1922 Mussolini's March on Rome

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22 October 1922 Mussolini's March on Rome

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It can be considered the official start for the Fascist regime in Italy. Mussolini sized the power with the support of King Vittorio Emanuele III.

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10 June 1924 - Murder of Giacomo Matteotti

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10 June 1924 - Murder of Giacomo Matteotti

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Matteotti

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1 October 1932, the British Union of Fascist was created by Oswald Mosley

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1 October 1932, the British Union of Fascist was created by Oswald Mosley

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The party was formed by the initiative of the WWI veteran sir Oswald Mosley. The party had strong links with the Italian Fascist Party and it tried to spread the same ideals in the British society. Mosley didn't get the support hoped as testified by the events of the Battle of Cable Street in 1936. Finally in 1940 all the members of the party were arrested by the police and after the War Mosley's political career declined.

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2 August 1934 Hitler declares himself Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor)

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2 August 1934 Hitler declares himself Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor)

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Hitler completes his came to power and establishes his totalitarian regime in Germany.

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The Nazi Regime revokes the german citizenship to the jewish community, its members will be completely excluded by the society and destinated to concentration camps.

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The Italian regime attacked Ethiopia as part of its imperialistic policy. Even if the fascist propaganda described Ethiopia as an Italian colony, in reality, the result was a weak military occupation which easily collapsed in the first period of WWII.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War

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Racial Laws are approved by Mussolini in 1938

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Racial Laws are approved by Mussolini in 1938

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After the Nuremburg Laws, also the Italian regime starts his persecution against the Italian jewish community.

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1 April 1939, the Spanish Civil War ends with the nationalist's victory

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1 April 1939, the Spanish Civil War ends with the nationalist's victory

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The result will be the instauration of Francisco Franco's fascist regime. It will last until 1975.

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It's the official start of WWII, the Nazi will conquer the majority of Europe invading also

Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Netherlands, Jugoslavia, Greece and France.

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10 June 1940, Italy joins Germany in WWII

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10 June 1940, Italy joins Germany in WWII

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Italy will take part to conflict as Germany's closest allied, in the same year Mussolini also decided to invade Greece. During the war the Italian troops will perpetuate war crimes in the Balkans.

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20 January 1942, extermination of Europe's Jews begins at large

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20 January 1942, extermination of Europe's Jews begins at large

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Reinhard Heydrich - a main architect of the Holocaust outlined plans to murder Europe's Jews, and deportation of Jews from many countries in Europe to killing centers.